The high court has sentenced a man to death based on a murder confession he had retracted in court, prompting concern that the verdict heralds a...
A police spokesperson confirmed that Hussain Shameem is under investigation, but declined to reveal the nature of the charges against the former deputy prosecutor general. The...
A limestone wall with stonework has been found within the boundaries of the abandoned Friday mosque on southern Thinadhoo Island.
The housing ministry says several buildings and construction sites in the capital "are not practicing safety precautions and construction practices as per regulations." Survey teams will...
“All SAARC Member States must work collectively together to deliver human security for our people, and ensure that terrorist organisations have no room to spread their...
Cash handouts to single mothers from President Abdulla Yameen and First Lady Fathimath Ibrahim has sparked concerns of corruption and a return to the patronage systems...
Home Minister Umar Naseer revealed today jailed former President Mohamed Nasheed’s medical condition, prompting an outcry on social media over the release of confidential information.
Two state-owned flats in Malé have been leased to President Abdulla Yameen's son below market price with the consent of the anti-corruption watchdog. Each two-bedroom apartments...
Ex Finance Minister Ahmed Inaz, former Maldives Airports Company Ltd Chairman 'Bandhu' Ahmed Saleem, and former members of the MACL board of directors will not be...
Police officers raided STO's MV Bonthi boat with a search warrant while it was anchored near the uninhabited island of Vakkaru in Baa atoll yesterday.
UK Prime Minister David Cameron’s claim that the Maldives has been placed on the Commonwealth’s watch is not true, the foreign ministry has said.
Excavation work carried out by LUX South Ari Atoll to clear a snorkelling channel on the island's barrier reef has destroyed live corals, altered the current...
Families of former President Mohamed Nasheed, former defence minister Mohamed Nazim and former MP Ahmed Nazim are petitioning the state to allow the three to travel...
The involvement of a ruling party MP in distributing disaster relief funds for victims of flooding in Addu City has sparked controversy with an opposition MP...
Lawyers said foreign forensic experts had compared the July 19 document with similar documents provided by the Maldives Correctional Services and found that the same government...
The anti-corruption watchdog had found that Mohamed Hussain Shareef - who resigned in late October after being asked to stay home - awarded the MVR3.7 million...
"It was made of plastic bottles and foil was wrapped around it. One of our employees noticed fire inside the engine room and went in to...
